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E.S. Bird Library now open 24 hours a day, Sunday through FridayAugust 27, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Beginning this semester, the Learning Commons on the lower three floors of E.S. Bird Library will remain open from Sunday at 10 a.m. through Friday…

‘The Marketing of the Candidate: An Exhibition of Presidential Campaign Memorabilia’ on display at E.S. Bird LibraryAugust 27, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu A fascinating exhibition of memorabilia associated with presidential campaigns from 1824-1972 is now on display on the 6th floor of…

U. Encounter grants to provide funding for students, artists to work togetherAugust 27, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s U. Encounter grant program-a collaborative initiative of the Student Affairs and Academic Affairs divisions-is seeking applications by Friday, Sept. 12, for the…

Classrooms, teaching labs are open for business in Syracuse University’s new Life Sciences Complex; building will be dedicated on Nov. 7August 25, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu As Syracuse University students moved back to campus last week, a small army of construction workers,…

Teaching about Leonardo da Vinci is focus of Fall 2008 Tolley LectureAugust 25, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University Meredith Professors Samuel Clemence and Gary Radke will present a lecture about their interdisciplinary course “Leonardo da Vinci: Artist and Engineer” Tuesday, Sept….

Shuttle-U-Home pick up moves from Sims to WatsonAugust 25, 2008Josh Blair Starting this semester, the Syracuse University Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) Shuttle-U-Home will pick up riders at Watson Hall instead of Sims Hall. The move will ease congestion at…

Syracuse Architecture announces design competition for sustainable single-family houseAugust 25, 2008Mary Kate O’Brienmcobrien@syr.edu SYracuse University School of Architecture, in partnership with the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (Syracuse CoE) and Home HeadQuarters Inc., has launched “From…

Syracuse-born band Ra Ra Riot to open Juice Jam 2008 Sept. 7 on SU campus, along with rapper Talib Kweli and headliner Bloc PartyAugust 22, 2008Helen Koutsourades Performing their first ever North American college show, the critically acclaimed English indie…

Whitman, Start-Up NY host guest speaker on overcoming disabilities in self-employmentAugust 21, 2008Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, in conjunction with the Burton Blatt Institute and Start-Up NY, will host a guest lecture by Kevin Webb…

Timothy Bond, producing artistic director of SU Drama, makes Syracuse Stage directing debut with ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’August 21, 2008Patrick Finlonstagepr@syr.edu Timothy Bond, producing artistic director for the Syracuse University Department of Drama in the College of Visual and Performing…